GE P&W Pleated Filters - Memtrex FE Capsule Filters with PTFE Membrane, Absolute - Manual

Fact Sheet
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Memtrex* FE Capsules
With PTFE Membrane
Figure 1: Memtrex FE Capsule Filters
Description and Use
Memtrex* FE Capsule Filters (CMFE) consistently
achieve absolute filtration with low extractables.
Constructed using a 100% PTFE membrane, they
are especially designed for reliable general chemi-
cal and air filtration. (Figure 1)
Typical Applications
Memtrex FE Capsule Filters are specifically
designed for chemical and vent filtration applica-
tions, including:
• Acids, base, and oxidant filtration
• Bulk chemical filtration
• Sterile venting
• Electronics grade chemical filtration
• Process air and gas filtration
Features and Benefits
• Ideal for aggressive chemicals, air and process
gas filtration and vent uses
• Highly hydrophobic membranes with low
extractables
• Individually integrity tested during manufacturing
Available Absolute Micron Ratings
Memtrex FE Capsule Filters are available in absolute
micron ratings of: 0.1, 0.20.45 and 1.0 µm.
Materials of Construction
• Filtration Media: Hydrophobic Teflon (PTFE)
Membrane
• Membrane Support Layers: Polypropylene
Microfiber
• Structural Components: Polypropylene
Table 1 details the dimensions and Table 2 shows
the operational limits of the Memtrex FE Capsule
Filters. Table 3 details the results of integrity testing
at various micron ratings and test pressures.
Table 1: Dimensions